Maryland couple among those who died on pilgrimage to Mecca during extreme heat

FOX 5 learned over the weekend, a Bowie, Maryland couple who left earlier this month to embark on an Islamic pilgrimage died due to the extreme heat, according to the couple’s daughter. 

Why does the US have the most tornadoes?

Tornadoes can happen almost anywhere in the world but the U.S. specifically is a hotbed for tornadic activity.

Livonia tornado kills 3-year-old boy, injures mother and baby

A tornado that hit Livonia without warning killed a 3-year-old boy when the powerful storm caused a tree to crash onto a home on Wednesday.

Kentucky homes rebuilt after deadly 2021 Mayfield tornado destroyed again

Still recovering from the deadly 2021 tornado, Kentucky residents experienced a Tornado emergency. It was part of a multi-day deadly severe weather outbreak that unfolded during Memorial Day weekend.

EF-1 tornado rips through Coweta County on Memorial Day

The National Weather Service says the Memorial Day storm, which tore through Coweta County contained an EF-1 tornado.

Duluth house struck by lightning catches fire

A home in Duluth caught on fire after being struck by lightning on Memorial Day.

22 dead in Memorial Day weekend storms across multiple states

A series of powerful storms over the Memorial Day weekend caused at least 22 deaths and widespread destruction in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kentucky, with severe weather warnings extending to the East Coast.

Memorial Day weather: Georgia's unstable air continues

Georgia is preparing for another possible round of wind and rain after getting through a wave of severe weather on Memorial Day morning. 

At least 7 dead, 100 injured in North Texas tornado outbreak

At least 7 people are dead and 100 are injured after several tornadoes in Cooke, Collin and Denton counties on Saturday night.

VIDEO: Valley View, TX tornado rips through gas station walls

Video obtained by FOX 4 shows the moment that a tornado tore down the walls of a gas station in Valley View on Saturday night.

VIDEO: Valley View, TX tornado caught on camera by driver

“We're right in the middle of the tornado, Brenda! What do I do? The car is shaking!" Valenia Gill can be heard saying in the video.

Caught in twister: Deputy’s bodycam records too-close encounter with Iowa tornado

Sgt. Todd Dollen with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office was trying to get campers at the Hacklebarney Campground to shelter when he became trapped on the roads as the twister roared by.

Extensive damage after Iowa tornado captured on drone video

Drone video shows the extensive damage after a tornado tore through Greenfield, Iowa, on Tuesday, causing fatalities and flattening buildings. 

Video shows truck swallowed by tornado on Iowa road

Traffic camera footage shows a tanker truck driver slam on the brakes after realizing – too late – that the truck is headed for a giant tornado on the road.

Heatwave in Mexico causes howler monkeys to drop dead from trees

Mexico is facing one of its harshest droughts, with temperatures hitting 113 degrees Fahrenheit (45 degrees Celsius) on Monday, causing severe water shortages and leading to the deaths of at least 83 howler monkeys in Tabasco due to extreme heat and dehydration.